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YSA Design Insights: Issue 3

Designed for Chinese guests eager to experience the style and elegance of a visit to Venice from the comfort of a luxury ship cruising in regional waters, Costa Venezia was due to reach Tokyo at the end of April after a 53-day maiden voyage from Trieste to prepare for its first season operating out of Shanghai.  Read more

A 21^st Century Art Movement

The art installed on board Nieuw Statendam has certainly been turning heads and is described by well-known website Cruise Fever as one of ‘seven awesome things to love’ about Holland America Line’s newest ship.

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Expert insight for Seatrade Cruise The great and the good of the cruise sector will once more be gathering at Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami this year as the industry’s leading event heads back ‘home’ after a temporary displacement to Fort Lauderdale, and this year’s high profile speakers include YSA Design Senior Partner Jan Krefting. Read more Spring freshness for Cruise Ship Interiors Anticipation is building that the approaching Cruise Ship Interiors Expo in Miami (June 18-20) will bring a breath of fresh air to the industry’s luxury cruise events schedule. Read more The delicacies and elegance of Bellissima For those planning a European tour based on gastronomy, two highlights must surely be the delicacies offered by the master chocolatiers of France and the tantalising tastes of Spanish tapas. Both are served up in elegant spaces provided by YSA Design on board the latest MSC Cruises ship MSC Bellissima. Read more Stockholm showcases sustainable ideas The current cruise ship design vogue for clean Scandinavian lines, pale colours and natural ambience prompted YSA Design’s Fabiana Vale Dornelas and LaCisha McMullen to join this year’s Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair – part of Stockholm Design Week in February. Read more At the heart of the matter For the cruise ship designer, the client’s brand requirements provide the basis for the ship’s overall identity and offer the guiding principles for guest satisfaction. Read more and see our infographic

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